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IndiGo Gets Regulator's Warning Over Airfare Cap Compliance
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- India News | Indo Asian Service News
The aviation regulator has advised the airline to exercise due caution and ensure strict adherence to applicable government orders in the future.
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www.ndtv.com
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Airport Fee Cut By 25% For 3 Months To Help Airlines Amid Iran War Costs
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
The order came from the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA) after the government asked for temporary support to airlines.
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www.ndtv.com
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Regulator's New Rules For Foreign Airlines Wanting To Launch Ops In India
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a fresh set of guidelines for foreign airlines seeking to operate flights to and from the country, detailing the approval process.
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www.ndtv.com
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Viral Video Of Air India Cabin Crew Inside Cockpit Gets Trolled Online, Airline 'Investigating'
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
Resharing the reel featuring an Air India crew member, an X user wrote, "The plane is in the air, and an air hostess is sitting in the cockpit making reels. Is this really allowed?"
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Air India Flew Plane 8 Times Without Airworthiness Permit, Fined Rs 1 Crore
- Friday February 13, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
In its order imposing the fine, the DGCA observed that the Airbus A320 aircraft was flown on multiple sectors, including flights connecting New Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai and Hyderabad.
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www.ndtv.com
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IndiGo Says It Has 'Optimum' Pilot Pool As Flight Duty Norm Relaxations End
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
IndiGo, which faced massive flight disruptions in early December, on Tuesday said it has an optimum pool of staff to ensure stable operations as regulator DGCA's temporary pilot duty norm relaxations for the country's largest airline come to an end.
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www.ndtv.com
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All That Is New In Baggage Rules 2026, From Higher Duty-Free Limit To Laptop Exemption
- Tuesday February 3, 2026
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni
India's Baggage Rules 2026, effective February 2, raise duty-free limits for most travellers and simplify jewellery allowances with weight-based caps to streamline customs procedures.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Before Ajit Pawar Plane Crash, EU Regulator Had Acted Against Operator VSR
- Monday February 2, 2026
- India News | Reported by Bismee Taskin Islam, Edited by Debanish Achom
The European Union's (EU) aviation regulator that certifies non-EU airlines operating in its territories had denied permission to the same Delhi-based private jet company that also flew Maharashtra leader Ajit Pawar from entering EU areas.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air India Dreamliner Grounded After Fuel Switch Moves From 'Run' To 'Cutoff'
- Monday February 2, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner was grounded after its left fuel control switch failed to stay in the 'run' position twice and moved to 'cutoff' during engine startup, an airline spokesperson said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air India Express Grounds Aircraft After Aviation Body Flags Safety Concern
- Sunday February 1, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The airline described the move as "proactive" saying the aircraft was grounded to address the issue highlighted by the aviation regulator and undergo necessary corrective work.
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www.ndtv.com
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IndiGo Vacated 717 Domestic Slots After Aviation Regulator Cuts Winter Flights
- Saturday January 24, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
IndiGo has vacated more than 700 slots at various domestic airports, following aviation watchdog DGCA curtailing the country's largest airline's winter flights by 10 per cent after massive operational disruptions in early December.
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www.ndtv.com
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IndiGo Processes Refunds For All Cancelled Flights, CEO Meets Regulator
- Thursday December 11, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
IndiGo Chief Executive Officer Pieter Elbers arrived at the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Thursday for a meeting, amid the airline's ongoing efforts to address customer grievances and operational disruptions.
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www.ndtv.com
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IndiGo CEO, COO File Replies To Aviation Regulator's Show Cause Notice
- Monday December 8, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers and COO Isidre Porqueras have filed replies to the show cause notices issued by the aviation safety regulator DGCA over the airline's massive flight disruptions, an airline source said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Inside India's Pilot Safety Rules At The Centre Of IndiGo Meltdown
- Sunday December 7, 2025
- World News | Reuters
India's stricter pilot fatigue management rules hit IndiGo hard this week as it had failed to plan for changes in its rosters, throwing operations of the country's biggest airline into disarray and disrupting air travel across the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Regulator's Notice To IndiGo CEO Over "Massive" Flight Disruptions
- Saturday December 6, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
India's aviation regulator has issued a show-cause notice to IndiGo's Chief Executive Officer, holding him accountable for a week-long operational crisis that left thousands of passengers stranded across the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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IndiGo Gets Regulator's Warning Over Airfare Cap Compliance
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- India News | Indo Asian Service News
The aviation regulator has advised the airline to exercise due caution and ensure strict adherence to applicable government orders in the future.
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www.ndtv.com
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Airport Fee Cut By 25% For 3 Months To Help Airlines Amid Iran War Costs
- Wednesday April 8, 2026
- India News | Edited by Prateek Shukla
The order came from the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA) after the government asked for temporary support to airlines.
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www.ndtv.com
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Regulator's New Rules For Foreign Airlines Wanting To Launch Ops In India
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a fresh set of guidelines for foreign airlines seeking to operate flights to and from the country, detailing the approval process.
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www.ndtv.com
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Viral Video Of Air India Cabin Crew Inside Cockpit Gets Trolled Online, Airline 'Investigating'
- Wednesday March 11, 2026
- Travel | Jigyasa Kakwani
Resharing the reel featuring an Air India crew member, an X user wrote, "The plane is in the air, and an air hostess is sitting in the cockpit making reels. Is this really allowed?"
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Air India Flew Plane 8 Times Without Airworthiness Permit, Fined Rs 1 Crore
- Friday February 13, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
In its order imposing the fine, the DGCA observed that the Airbus A320 aircraft was flown on multiple sectors, including flights connecting New Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai and Hyderabad.
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www.ndtv.com
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IndiGo Says It Has 'Optimum' Pilot Pool As Flight Duty Norm Relaxations End
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
IndiGo, which faced massive flight disruptions in early December, on Tuesday said it has an optimum pool of staff to ensure stable operations as regulator DGCA's temporary pilot duty norm relaxations for the country's largest airline come to an end.
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www.ndtv.com
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All That Is New In Baggage Rules 2026, From Higher Duty-Free Limit To Laptop Exemption
- Tuesday February 3, 2026
- Travel | Written by Toshita Sahni
India's Baggage Rules 2026, effective February 2, raise duty-free limits for most travellers and simplify jewellery allowances with weight-based caps to streamline customs procedures.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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Before Ajit Pawar Plane Crash, EU Regulator Had Acted Against Operator VSR
- Monday February 2, 2026
- India News | Reported by Bismee Taskin Islam, Edited by Debanish Achom
The European Union's (EU) aviation regulator that certifies non-EU airlines operating in its territories had denied permission to the same Delhi-based private jet company that also flew Maharashtra leader Ajit Pawar from entering EU areas.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air India Dreamliner Grounded After Fuel Switch Moves From 'Run' To 'Cutoff'
- Monday February 2, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Vishnu Som, Edited by Debanish Achom
An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner was grounded after its left fuel control switch failed to stay in the 'run' position twice and moved to 'cutoff' during engine startup, an airline spokesperson said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air India Express Grounds Aircraft After Aviation Body Flags Safety Concern
- Sunday February 1, 2026
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The airline described the move as "proactive" saying the aircraft was grounded to address the issue highlighted by the aviation regulator and undergo necessary corrective work.
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www.ndtv.com
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IndiGo Vacated 717 Domestic Slots After Aviation Regulator Cuts Winter Flights
- Saturday January 24, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
IndiGo has vacated more than 700 slots at various domestic airports, following aviation watchdog DGCA curtailing the country's largest airline's winter flights by 10 per cent after massive operational disruptions in early December.
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www.ndtv.com
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IndiGo Processes Refunds For All Cancelled Flights, CEO Meets Regulator
- Thursday December 11, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
IndiGo Chief Executive Officer Pieter Elbers arrived at the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Thursday for a meeting, amid the airline's ongoing efforts to address customer grievances and operational disruptions.
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www.ndtv.com
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IndiGo CEO, COO File Replies To Aviation Regulator's Show Cause Notice
- Monday December 8, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers and COO Isidre Porqueras have filed replies to the show cause notices issued by the aviation safety regulator DGCA over the airline's massive flight disruptions, an airline source said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Inside India's Pilot Safety Rules At The Centre Of IndiGo Meltdown
- Sunday December 7, 2025
- World News | Reuters
India's stricter pilot fatigue management rules hit IndiGo hard this week as it had failed to plan for changes in its rosters, throwing operations of the country's biggest airline into disarray and disrupting air travel across the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Regulator's Notice To IndiGo CEO Over "Massive" Flight Disruptions
- Saturday December 6, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
India's aviation regulator has issued a show-cause notice to IndiGo's Chief Executive Officer, holding him accountable for a week-long operational crisis that left thousands of passengers stranded across the country.
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www.ndtv.com